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AirTalk

with Larry Mantle

Larry Mantle hosts lively and in-depth discussions of city news, politics, science, the arts, entertainment, and more. Airs weekdays 9-11am on 89.3 FM and streaming online at LAist.com and the LAist app. Austin Cross hosts AirTalk Fridays — watch the Friday show live on Instagram (@laistofficial).

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    Pending State Budget; Town Hall Meeting To Address Targeting of Muslims; FDA Warning on Celebrex; The Incredibles
    Pending State Budget; Town Hall Meeting To Address Targeting of Muslims; FDA Warning on Celebrex; The Incredibles
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    Foreign Nationals in California Jails; Is Europe the Next Superpower?; FilmWeek
    Foreign Nationals in California Jails; Is Europe the Next Superpower?; FilmWeek
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    Apartment Eviction in South Area Gang Area; Universal Preschool Initiative; Motion Picture Industry Sues Computer Servers; Gordon Davidson
    Apartment Eviction in South Area Gang Area; Universal Preschool Initiative; Motion Picture Industry Sues Computer Servers; Gordon Davidson
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    City Council Approves LAX Modernization Plan; Can Cities Restrict The Activities of Day Laborers?; Dick Enberg; The Nutcracker Swings Performance
    City Council Approves LAX Modernization Plan; Can Cities Restrict The Activities of Day Laborers?; Dick Enberg; The Nutcracker Swings Performance
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    Reopening Griffith Observatory; A “Vexatious Litigant”?; The Oakland Bay Bridge; Bush’s Environmental Plans; Jews Who Fought in World War II
    Reopening Griffith Observatory; A “Vexatious Litigant”?; The Oakland Bay Bridge; Bush’s Environmental Plans; Jews Who Fought in World War II
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    Leadership For California's Stem Cell Institute; Education in California; Teens Are Having Less Sex, and Using Contraceptives More; The Lakers
    Leadership For California's Stem Cell Institute; Education in California; Teens Are Having Less Sex, and Using Contraceptives More; The Lakers
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    President Bush Won’t Raise Taxes to Fix Social Security; Latino Identity; FilmWeek
    President Bush Won’t Raise Taxes to Fix Social Security; Latino Identity; FilmWeek
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    Intelligence Reform; Orange County News; David Baltimore, President of Caltech; Pedro Almodovar’s New Film, "Bad Education"
    Intelligence Reform; Orange County News; David Baltimore, President of Caltech; Pedro Almodovar’s New Film, "Bad Education"
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    ACLU Sues to Challenge Prop 69; Auto Makers Sue California Over Tough Emissions; UCLA's Anderson Forecast; Chanukah: Different Jewish Perspectives; Ben Gazzara
    ACLU Sues to Challenge Prop 69; Auto Makers Sue California Over Tough Emissions; UCLA's Anderson Forecast; Chanukah: Different Jewish Perspectives; Ben Gazzara
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    Electrode Cap For Paralyzed Turns Thoughts Into Action; Bush’s Revised Tax Plan May Raise Taxes for Californians; Iraqi Elections: The Credibility Issue; John Waters
    Electrode Cap For Paralyzed Turns Thoughts Into Action; Bush’s Revised Tax Plan May Raise Taxes for Californians; Iraqi Elections: The Credibility Issue; John Waters

Credits & Support

Larry Mantle, Host
Austin Cross, Host
Lindsey Wright, Senior Producer
Lucy Copp, Producer
Nicolas Perez, Producer
Manny Valladares, Associate Producer
Payton Seda, Associate Producer
Faheem Khan, Associate Producer
Courtney Eileen Fulcher, Apprentice News Clerk